Galileo's first navigation signal transmitted
Europe's Galileo system has passed its latest milestone, transmitting its very first test navigation signal back to Earth.
Tue 20/12/2011 01:58:54 / Read More »Armed man causes evacuation of GPS base
US Air Force officials say an airman armed with a pistol has barricaded himself in a building at the Colorado Air Force base responsible for controlling all the GPS satellites.
Tue 22/11/2011 12:58:35 / Read More »Qld GPS monitoring of sex offenders goes live
The first five Queensland sex offenders have been fitted with GPS monitoring devices, with the tracking system going live today, 1 November 2012.
Tue 01/11/2011 01:42:37 / Read More »Lockheed turns on GPSIII prototype
Lockheed Martin Corp. this week announced that it switched on the initial power for their GPS III prototype satellite.
Tue 11/10/2011 12:09:14 / Read More »Queensland sex offenders to be tracked with GPS
The Queensland Government will track known sex offenders using GPS technology by next year.
Tue 07/06/2011 10:28:30 / Read More »TomTom to sell aggregate GPS data
TomTom are planning to make data collected about its customers' journeys available for sale to road authorities and private companies later in the year.
Tue 10/05/2011 02:44:27 / Read More »Centimetre-accurate mobile phone location data to help emergency services
A new emergency tracker that could provide centimetre location accuracy for mobile phone calls to 000 is being tested by Queensland utility Ergon Energy.
Tue 03/05/2011 01:10:00 / Read More »Koalas tracked using GPS
A recent study published by researchers at the University of Sydney used GPS to track koala movements in rehabilitated areas.
Tue 03/05/2011 12:41:16 / Read More »North Korea jamming GPS in South Korea
North Korea is allegedly jamming GPS signals in South Korea, according to Army General Walter Sharp, commander of U.S. Forces Korea.
Tue 12/04/2011 10:21:29 / Read More »Warning on GPS jamming threats
Researchers have warned that GPS systems are becoming increasingly vulnerable to accidental interference or deliberate jamming, raising concerns about reliability and security.
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